DVD 130 mins IMDB
15
The Name Of The Rose
Warner Bros. (1986)
In Collection
#129

Seen It:
Yes
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
France  /  English

Sean Connery William of Baskerville
Christian Slater Adso of Melk
F. Murray Abraham Bernardo Gui
Elya Baskin Severinus
Ron Perlman Salvatore
Feodor Chaliapin, Jr. Jorge de Burgos
William Hickey Ubertino de Casale
Leopoldo Trieste Michele da Cesena
Franco Valobra Jerome of Kaffa
Volker Prechtel Malachia
Michael Habeck Berenger
Urs Althaus Venantius
Vernon Dobtcheff Hugh of Newcastle

Director Jean-Jacques Annaud
Producer Bernd Eichinger; Jake Eberts
Writer Andrew Birkin; Howard Franklin
Cinematography Tonino Delli Colli
Musician James Horner

Based on Umberto Eco's novel, "The Name of The Rose" is set in 13th century Europe. In a secluded monastery, a monk dies in a mysterious manner, his fellow monks get scared and superstition takes over. An investigating monk, William of Baskerville (Sean Connery), is sent to dispel the supertition and find the true reason of death. As the investigation progresses, William of Baskerville and his assistant (Christian Slater) are faced with further mysteries and yet more unexplained deaths. And secrets that the Church wanted to keep slowly come to be known.

Edition Details
Distributor Warner Bros.
Barcode 7321979344760
Region Region 1
Release Date 8/24/2004
Packaging Keep Case
Subtitles English; Spanish; Portuguese; Greek; Swedish; Norwegian; Danish; Polish; Czech; Hebrew
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital Mono [Spanish]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1